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Updates

A list of what has changed on this site. The most recent changes are listed first.

12/10/15

  • Captital Blues updated ("Clubs")
  • East Coast Folk Club added ("Clubs")

5/10/15

  • Wellingon Open Mic ("Open Mics": see "Sessions")
  • Plimmerton Open Mic ("Open Mics": see "Sessions")
  • Sonora Stringed Instrument Repair ("Instruments")

1/8/15

  • Mangaweka Adventure Company added ("NZ Tours")

15/7/15

  • Te Aroha Folk & Acoustic Music Club added ("Clubs")

14/7/15

  • Tawa Folk Club Updated("Clubs")

7/7/15

  • UK Folk Music added("Links")
  • Goldbeard Guitars added ("Instruments")
  • Kevin Almy removed ("Instruments")
  • Ian's Violin Shop added ("Instruments")
  • Whangateau Folk Music and Social Club added ("Clubs")
  • Crystal Starr added ("Artists")
  • Levin Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Tauranga & Katikati Acoustic Music Festival deleted ("Festivals")
  • Aongatete Festival ‘Folk under the Figs’ added ("Festivals")
  • Christchurch Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")

31/5/2014

  • Up The Mountain ("Festivals")
  • Wellington Bluegrass Society updated ("Clubs")
  • Dette's Mince Pies added ("Tunes")

12/5/2014

  • Acoustic Routes updated ("Clubs")

11/5/2014

  • Rafters Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Helen Dorothy added ("Artists")
  • Several changes made to "Tunes" page
  • Hamsterfest updated ("Festivals")
  • Mainly Acoustic Upper Hutt updated ("Clubs")
  • Hamilton Acoustic Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Binford Luthiery added ("Instruments")
  • Ceol Mhor added ("Instruments")
  • Hibiscus Coast Folk Club added ("Clubs")
  • Barebones Folk Instruments added ("Instruments")
  • Folk Under The Mountain added ("Festivals")

15/9/2013

  • Bob Large updated ("Artists")
  • Northumbrian Pipers Society removed ("Clubs")
  • Tir Na N'Og Folk Music Club removed ("Clubs")
  • Titirangi Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • East Coast Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Bunker Hill Folk Review added ("Sessions")
  • Fire in the Mountain added ("Sessions")
  • Florrie McGreal's updated ("Sessions")
  • Thirsty Dog updated ("Sessions")
  • Irish Tunes session, Clare Inn updated ("Sessions")
  • Open Mic, One2One added ("Sessions")
  • Singer-songwriter night, Clare Inn added ("Sessions")
  • The Fork and Tap (Arrowtown) added ("Sessions")
  • Palmerston North Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Whangarei Acoustic Music Club added ("Clubs")
  • Biddy Mulligans session updated ("Sessions")
  • Cambridge session updated ("Sessions")
  • Unicorns n Pheasants added ("Instrument Traders")
  • Acoustic Routes (Nelson) updated ("Clubs")
  • Circle Session (Nelson) added ("Sessions")
  • Singing Session (Nelson) added ("Sessions")
  • Kapiti Live Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Katikati Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Windy City Strugglers deleted ("Artists")

21/4/2013

  • Waharau Winter Festival updated ("Festivals")
  • Footspa Reel added ("Tunes")
  • The Copenhagen added ("Tunes")
  • TRAAMPS updated ("Clubs")
  • "A Trifle Bazaar" removed ("Artists")
  • "Rosewood" added ("Artists")
  • Cambridge session updated ("Sessions")
  • English Folk Dancing (Belmont) removed ("Clubs")
  • English Country Dance and Historical Dance (Northcote) added ("Clubs")
  • Levin Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Ceol Anas updated ("Festivals")
  • The Bog/McCarthy's session removed ("Sessions")
  • Florrie McGreals session updated ("Sessions")

24/10/2012

  • The Footspa Reel added ("Tunes")
  • Nelson Multicultural Folk Festival updated ("Festivals")
  • Rafters Music Club updated ("Clubs") Maps of folk-friendly venues added ("NZ Tours")
  • Mike Considine added ("Artists")
  • Waharau Winter Festival added ("Festivals")
  • Tauranga Acoustic Music Club updated ("Clubs")

15/5/2012

  • Biddy Mulligan's Session, Hamilton, updated ("Sessions")
  • The Gazebo Girls added ("Artists")
  • Wellington Bluegrass Society updated ("Clubs")
  • Welsh Dragon Bar session removed ("Sessions")
  • Waharau Winter Festival removed ("Festivals")

3/3/2012

  • Christchurch Contradance added ("Clubs")
  • Twisted Timber added ("Artists")
  • Rose and Thistle altered to Pegasus Arms ("Sessions")
  • TRAAMPS updated ("Clubs")
  • AJF Guitars added ("Instruments")
  • Dogs Bollix removed ("Sessions")
  • Biddy Mulligan's added ("Sessions")

22/11/2011

  • Phil Drane added ("Artists")
  • Te Wera Festival removed ("Festivals")
  • Tahora Festival added ("Festivals")
  • Paretai Folk Camp added ("Festivals")
  • Perfect Pizazz Ltd. added ("Instruments")
  • Katikati Acoustic Music Festival added ("Festivals")

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  • FolkInfo added ("Links")
  • The Remarkables added ("Artists")
  • Nelson Multicultural Folk Festival ("Festivals")

7/7/2011

  • Second Florrie McGreals session added ("Sessions")
  • Molly Malone's session (Wellington) removed ("Sessions")

20/4/2011

  • TRAAMPS added (Gisborne) ("Clubs")
  • Gisborne Folk and Acoustic Music Club removed ("Clubs")
  • Baillie's Session (Christchurch) removed ("Sessions")
  • Rose and Thistle Session (Christchurch) added ("Sessions")
  • Celtic Connexions link updated ("Instruments")
  • Kiwicelt Wooden Flutes removed - link dead ("Instruments")

21/2/2011

  • Dogs Bollix session updated ("Sessions")

20/2/2011

  • "Banjo Tutorials" added ("Links")
  • Photos from Frank Povah added ("Photos")
  • Tauranga Acoustic Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Open Mic. Clare Inn added ("Clubs")
  • Terry Stringer added ("Artists")
  • Mitchell's Bagpipe Centre added ("Instruments")
  • Karapiro Village session added ("Sessions")
  • van der Gaag Guitars added ("Instruments")
  • Florrie McGreals' session added ("Sessions")

28/9/2010

  • "Notable" removed ("NZ Tours")
  • Nelson Morris updated ("Clubs")

30/8/2010

  • Celtanz updated ("Festivals")
  • Lombardy Folk Stuff updated ("Links")
  • The Auckland Bluegrass and Old Time Country Music Club ("Clubs")
  • Hastings session updated ("Sessions")

27/5/2010

  • Wellington Bluegrass Society updated ("Clubs")
  • Paul and Penny updated ("Artists")
  • Katikati Folk Club updated ("Clubs")

12/3/2010

  • "New Roots" (Bunker) session removed ("Sessions")
  • Maen Fiddler session removed ("Sessions")
  • Meltdown Festival removed ("Festivals")
  • "Autoharp" added ("New Links")

23/2/2010

  • Ballads, Bards and Bulldust updated ("Festivals")
  • NZLive changed to Eventfinder ("NZ Links")

21/2/2010

  • Singers Club deleted ("Clubs")
  • Marg Layton updated ("Artists")
  • Whitestone Festival updated ("Festivals")
  • Tauranga Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • House Concerts Australia added ("Links")

20/1/2010

  • Baillie's session (Christchurch) updated ("Sessions")
  • Titirangi FMC updated ("Clubs")
  • Acoustic Routes Nelson updated ("Clubs")
  • Nelson Morris added ("Clubs")
  • Marlborough Folk Club removed ("Clubs")

19/1/2010

  • "Occasional House Concerts" (Lepperton) deleted ("Clubs")
  • Bailies session (Christchurch) updated ("Sessions")
  • Paul and Penny added ("Artists")
  • "Trackless" added ("Tunes")
  • "Hohepa Fair" added ("Tunes")
  • "Bees in the Lavender" added ("Tunes")
  • Waitakere Folk Club removed ("Clubs")
  • Acoustic Routes (Wellington) updated ("Clubs")

17/10/2009

  • A Trifle Bazaar added ("Artists")
  • Welsh Dragon Bar Singing Session added ("Sessions")
  • Thirsty Dog Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Whangarei Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Celtanz Celtic Music Camp updated ("Festivals")
  • Beverly and the Clench Mountain Boys added ("Artists")
  • Wires and Wood added ("Artists")
  • "Resist Despair" added ("Tunes")
  • "The Hills of Kaitoke" added ("Tunes")

15/8/2009

  • Mr Glyn's Guitar Repair added ("Instruments")
  • Christchurch Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Waharau Winter Shakeup updated ("Festivals")
  • Flying Piglets Deleted ("NZ Tours")
  • Kerikeri Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")

7/6/2009

  • Thirsty Dog updated ("Sessions")
  • Accoustic Routes updated ("Clubs")

9/5/2009

  • Monde Marie added ("NZ Links")
  • Katikati club updated ("Clubs")
  • East Coast Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • "Occasional House Concerts (Taranaki) updated ("Clubs")
  • Rosie O'Grady's updated (Hastings) ("Sessions")

10/3/2009

  • Rafters Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Wairarapa Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Ashburton open mic temporarily removed ("Clubs")

28/2/2009

  • Bards, Ballads & Bulldust festival added ("Festivals")
  • Kerikeri folk club updated ("Clubs")
  • K Road folk club added ("Clubs")
  • Madill Guitars added ("Instruments")

21/2/2009

  • Link to Whitestone Festival updated ("Festivals")
  • Tauranga Acoustic Music Club added ("Clubs")
  • Marg Layton added ("Artists")
  • Whangarei Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")

17/1/2009

  • "Alistair's Music" added ("Instruments")
  • Katikati Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Kohukohu Folk Festival added ("Festivals")
  • Waihi Bush Folk Festival updated ("Festivals")
  • Thames Folk Group removed ("Clubs")
  • "Occasional House Concerts" (Taranaki) updated ("Clubs")

18/11/2008

  • Clare Inn session, Auckland ("Sessions")
  • Bog session, Auckland ("Sessions")
  • Thirsty Dog session, Auckland ("Sessions")
  • Noblewoman ("Links" "NZ Folk and Acoustic Music")
  • Hellen Webby and Davy Stuart updated ("Artists")

2/9/2008

  • Marlborough Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • The New Zealand Bagpipe Co. added ("Instruments")
  • Kerikeri Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • The Singers' Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Christchurch Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Acousticity Rotorua updated ("Clubs")
  • Bent Horseshoe sessions added ("Clubs")

16/7/2008

  • Titirangi Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Links added ("Links" - New Links)
  • Celtic Connexions updated ("Instruments")

27/5/2008

  • Celticanz updated ("Festivals")
  • Christchurch Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Mountain Folk Club removed ("Clubs")

15/8/2008

  • Robyn Sutherland added ("Artists")
  • Nor'west Arch Morris updated ("Clubs")
  • Devonport Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Bailie's session added ("Sessions")

24/3/2008

  • Judith McNeil added ("Artists")
  • Hamilton Acoustic Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Kerikeri Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • "Learn Guitar Online" added ("Links")
  • East Coast Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Footspa added ("Artists")
  • "A Traditional Music Library" added ("Links")

7/2/2008

  • Waitakere Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • New Edinburgh Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • "Some myths about microphones" added ("New Links")

22/1/2008

  • Owen Hugh added ("Artists")
  • "The World's Oldest Guitar?" added ("New Links")
  • Southern Hemisphere International School of Scottish Fiddle updated ("Festivals")
  • "A Guide to the Irish Flute" added ("New Links")
  • "The Flow" added ("New Links")
  • "How to Play the Irish Flute" added ("New Links")

7/12/2007

  • Notable updated ("NZ Tours")
  • Singingwood added ("Instruments")
  • Fado added ("New Links")
  • Roots of American Fiddle Music added ("New Links")
  • Native Ground Music added ("New Links")
  • Encyclopaedia of Cajun Culture added ("New Links")
  • English Folk Performers added ("New Links")
  • Mark Laurent and Brenda Liddiard updated ("Artists")

27/10/2007

  • Hastings session updated ("Sessions")
  • Paul Metsers added ("Artists")
  • New Zealand Folk Archives added ("Links")

10/9/2007

  • Towhead updated ("Artists")
  • Celtanz added ("Festivals")
  • Canterbury Folk Festival updated ("Festivals")
  • Select Sound added ("NZ Tours")
  • An t-Úbh sa Néad added ("Tunes")
  • Poirt An Dhroim added ("Tunes")
  • Ril Bothuna added ("Tunes")
  • TonalityGUIDE added ("New Links")

3/9/2007

  • Delgirl added ("Artists")
  • Towhead added ("Artists")
  • Little Woolly added ("Artists")
  • The Lively Jig added ("Tunes")
  • The Tobermory Ferry added ("Tunes")
  • Ruth's Waltz added ("Tunes")
  • The Muse's Muse added ("New Links")
  • Mandotunes added ("New Links")
  • NZ Northumbrian Pipers' Society updated ("Clubs")

2/8/2007

  • "Lombardy Folk Stuff" added ("Links")
  • Kapiti Live Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • 5-String Banjo! added ("Links")
  • City of Auckland Morris Dancers updated ("Clubs")

12/7/2007

  • Mahinaarangi Tocker updated ("Artists")
  • Fran's Music Pages updated ("Links")
  • New Edinburgh Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • String Workshop added ("Instruments")
  • Martin Guitar Shop added ("Instruments")

24/6/2007

  • "New Zealand Folk Music Venues" added ("Links")
  • Celtic Music NZ added ("Links")
  • Mountain Folk Club (formerly Taranaki Folk Club) updated ("Clubs")
  • Fran's Music Photos added ("Links")
  • Nut Point Gallery added ("NZ Tours")
  • Barrie's Balls added ("Tunes")

2/6/2007

  • New links added ("Links")
  • Ashburton Open Mic added ("Clubs")
  • "Mandolinata" added ("Artists")
  • Mahinaarangi Tocker added ("Artists")
  • Waitakere session updated ("Sessions")
  • "Lamppost" added ("NZ Tours")

8/5/2007

  • New links added ("Links")
  • Taranaki Folk Club added ("Clubs")
  • Auckland Bluegrass Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Kapiti Live Music Club updated ("Clubs")

29/3/2007

  • Ceol Alba added ("Clubs")
  • New links added ("Links")

14/3/2007

  • Athena Group added ("Clubs")
  • Tauranga Music Club removed ("Clubs")
  • Tauranga International Dance Group added ("Clubs")
  • Dance Folkus International updated ("Clubs")
  • Hamilton Acoustic Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Celtica Dance Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Heart of the Sun Morris updated ("Clubs")
  • Gisborne Folk and Acoustic Club added ("Clubs")
  • Paper Mulberry Café added ("Clubs")
  • Phoenix Morris updated ("Clubs")
  • Palmerston North Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Rosewood Morris Dancers updated ("Clubs")
  • Levin Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Britannic Bedlam Morris updated ("Clubs")
  • NZ Morris Dancing added ("Clubs")
  • White Rose Morris updated ("Clubs")
  • Pukerua Bay club updated ("Clubs")
  • Wellington Bluegrass Society updated ("Clubs")
  • International Folk Dancing removed ("Clubs")
  • Kapiti Live Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Acoustic Routes Nelson updated ("Clubs")
  • Vintage Morris updated ("Clubs")
  • Christchurch Country Dance Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Christchurch Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Nor'west Arch Morris Dancers added ("Clubs")
  • Tussock Jumpers updated ("Clubs")
  • Erewhon Morris removed ("Clubs")
  • Pembroke Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Folk Dancing for Fun added ("Clubs")
  • New Edinburgh Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Thanks to Roger and Hilary at realmusic(at)xtra.co.nz for new information.
  • Waiheke session added ("Sessions")

13/3/2007

  • Kerikeri Folk Club added ("Clubs")
  • Albion Pride removed ("Clubs")
  • Auckland Gaelic Society removed ("Clubs")
  • Auckland Traditional Dance Club removed ("Clubs")
  • Auckland Bluegrass and Old Time Country Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Auckland Welsh Folk Dance Club removed ("Clubs")
  • Ballantrae Folk Music Club removed ("Clubs")
  • City of Auckland Morris Dancers updated ("Clubs")
  • Devonport Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • East Coast Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Green Man Morris removed ("Clubs")
  • Knock on Wood removed ("Clubs")
  • Guitar Association of NZ updated ("Clubs")
  • Auckland Folk Dancing added ("Clubs")
  • NZ Northumbrian Pipers Society added ("Clubs")
  • Ruritanian International Dance club updated ("Clubs")
  • Tir Na n'Og Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Titirangi Folk Music Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Waitakere Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Katikati Folk Club updated ("Clubs")
  • Thanks to Roger and Hilary at realmusic(at)xtra.co.nz for new information.

26/2/2007

  • New links added ("Links")

15/2/2007

  • New Edinburgh Folk Club email address updated ("Clubs")
  • New links added ("Links")
  • Meltdown Festival added ("Festivals")
  • Canterbury Jig added ("Tunes")
  • Miss Louise Frampton added ("Tunes")

30/1/2007

  • "The Singers' Club" (Wellington) added ("Clubs")

28/1/2007

  • "Arts Calendar" replaced by "NZ Live" ("Links")
  • New Zealand Guitar Association link updated ("Links")
  • Kea Imagineering updated ("Links")
  • "Michael's Music" removed - link broken ("Links")
  • "Session" weblog removed ("Links")
  • "Bouzouki" removed - broken link ("Links")
  • "The Folk Pages" removed - broken link ("Links")
  • Mike Consadine's details moved to "Notable" ("NZ Tours")
  • "Duo Jackson" removed - broken link ("Links")
  • Bill and Kath Worsfold updated ("Artists")
  • "Sophie's Waltz" links fixed ("Tunes")

27/1/2007

  • New Formatting
  • New Links added ("Links")
  • Whangarei Folk Music Club added ("Clubs")

18/1/2007

  • "Mainly Acoustic" updated ("Clubs")
  • Wairarapa Folk Club added ("Clubs")
  • Photo caption updated ("Photos")

15/1/2007

  • "Rafters Music Cafe" updated ("Clubs")
  • "Acoustic Routes" updated ("Clubs")
  • Richard Leschen added ("Artists")

14/1/2007

  • "Anne's Fancy" added ("Tunes")
  • "The Wharfdale Hornpipe" added ("Tunes")
  • MIDI version of "Rommespolska" updated ("Tunes")

6/1/2007

  • "Celtic Connexions" added ("Instruments")